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and the u.s. pauses for a day to remember the extraordinary sacrifices american troops made on the battlefield but well life resumes and wars rage on takes a closer look at battlefield america and the homelessness suicides and mental illness these men and women fight when they return from war. it's monday november eleventh four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is now and you're watching our t.v. . our top story today is one that just maybe renewed your faith that solutions to big problems don't have to be political or based on greed that some actions being taken right now are rooted in basic logic and even more so in kindness i'm talking about the rolling jubilee a new program launched by members of occupy wall street who have been raising money to purchase distressed consumer debt from financial firms at an extremely reduced price once they own someones debt they forgive it here's how it works normally when people need money to pay for education housing or medical attention they go to a ba
and the u.s. pauses for a day to remember the extraordinary sacrifices american troops made on the battlefield but well life resumes and wars rage on takes a closer look at battlefield america and the homelessness suicides and mental illness these men and women fight when they return from war. it's monday november eleventh four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is now and you're watching our t.v. . our top story today is one that just maybe renewed your faith that solutions to big...
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polls in the u.s. have opened and for the first time in history americans are embracing election day in the shadow of a deadly super storm that left behind a trail of devastation and voting disruptions here in new york city sixty polling sites have been relocated due to the unprecedented damage caused by sandy just one week ago city officials say military trucks will also be used throughout the day as makeshift polling stations in areas still without electricity this is of course is to ensure that all citizens will be able to cast their votes now when nearby new jersey millions are being allowed to cast their ballot by fax mail or online the last minute decision was made after a reported two hundred fifty polling sites in the garden state were damaged by last week's superstorm now as government officials along the east coast are scrambling to ensure that millions are not disenfranchised from the presidential election cyber security experts warn that online voting can't be verifiably secure and this can
polls in the u.s. have opened and for the first time in history americans are embracing election day in the shadow of a deadly super storm that left behind a trail of devastation and voting disruptions here in new york city sixty polling sites have been relocated due to the unprecedented damage caused by sandy just one week ago city officials say military trucks will also be used throughout the day as makeshift polling stations in areas still without electricity this is of course is to ensure...
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not invaded with the troops war correspondent lizzie field and witnessed u.s. so-called support in libya then syria she joins the truth seeker all libyans know building a free and democratic future yeah well it's the biggest. uk seymour and you can think that. and democracy on the back. and well of course that never has been the case anywhere in the world anyway three and said to me not the case in libya and syria there was so much goodwill towards obama's he returns to the white house how has that changed. and africa and a bentley has been sponsible for more intervention than any other and equal mean you have. not only has he not ended the wars in iraq and afghanistan as you and he when he. was and yet in syria and every kind of that intervention they are very. responsible for what's happening and there is in the hatred and anger. hatred for is breathtaking decision. made of videos show militants shooting on their own people as they cry for mercy george galloway's u.k. member of parliament has raised millions of dollars from victims of war and joins us now are
not invaded with the troops war correspondent lizzie field and witnessed u.s. so-called support in libya then syria she joins the truth seeker all libyans know building a free and democratic future yeah well it's the biggest. uk seymour and you can think that. and democracy on the back. and well of course that never has been the case anywhere in the world anyway three and said to me not the case in libya and syria there was so much goodwill towards obama's he returns to the white house how has...
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the u.s. have to succeed if the safe havens aren't dealt with more try dently than they have been to date? >> the success in afghanistan is dependent on having a pakistan that is willing to confront terrorism on their side of the border and prevent safe havens. you know, look, i think that -- right now, the ability to develop a security force in afghanistan that is able to provide security that can establish operational capability to confront threats on the afghan side of the border is extremely important to the future. we need to have -- we are building this 352,000 force. that is important for our ability to make the transition and have an afghanistan that can, in fact, provide security and that's going to be an important key. but to be able to succeed in afghanistan is also going to require -- i mean the threats i see that we have to worry about in the future are the following. number one, we have to have an afghanistan that can govern itself, that can move away from corruption, that can, i
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the road to the markets u.s. markets indeed up on friday void by optimism on be a meeting between congressmen and president obama to avert the so-called fiscal cliff notes congressman have already said it's quite constructive and therefore we are seeing moderate growth but weak results for dell however have sent its shares to a near four year low now let's move over to europe that we have seen the footsie and the dax declining massively this is on the back of all this of course uncertainty waiting for greece to receive a neutron share of a bailout on monday as we've heard from our experts and level so far investors are choosing to play it safe now with all this uncertainty with with fiscal cliff investors are cashing out into the dollar therefore it is gaining to the euro the russian ruble ended with a little change and mixed in the busker currencies and the russian markets had a pretty bad week just one session of the significant growth that was yes but i'm just one percent the first day that is the last markets
the road to the markets u.s. markets indeed up on friday void by optimism on be a meeting between congressmen and president obama to avert the so-called fiscal cliff notes congressman have already said it's quite constructive and therefore we are seeing moderate growth but weak results for dell however have sent its shares to a near four year low now let's move over to europe that we have seen the footsie and the dax declining massively this is on the back of all this of course uncertainty...
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the u.s. thinks it's killing an al qaeda member and maybe it is. but he's been a killed on the ground and yemenis seen being killed is in fact the tribesman. this is a challenge that the u.s. obama administration not released all and i would argue that the drones in the airstrikes have not actually solve the problem and they've actually exacerbated the problem the great deal. so not to go on too long, but just let me close with this last scenario. after the christmas day attack 2009, president obama asked his staff to imagine what would happen if al qaeda had been successful and i think that's a very good exercise. and if today al qaeda were able to carry out an attack, even a fairly small one not on the scale of september 11th, but on the scale of christmas day 2009, with the u.s. respond? many people, put myself into a large-scale renovation of yemen would be mistaken that the u.s. has been bombing them and for the past three years and it really doesn't seem to have had the impact of the u.s
the u.s. thinks it's killing an al qaeda member and maybe it is. but he's been a killed on the ground and yemenis seen being killed is in fact the tribesman. this is a challenge that the u.s. obama administration not released all and i would argue that the drones in the airstrikes have not actually solve the problem and they've actually exacerbated the problem the great deal. so not to go on too long, but just let me close with this last scenario. after the christmas day attack 2009, president...
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today you're very welcome to be here you have said that the u.s. the e.u. and israel give a fifty fifty probability that a war with iran would happen how big of a window of opportunity still exists to prevent any military action well i think it's closing very quickly iran according to most non-plussed ration experts nuclear experts will by sometime next year be at the point where they could quickly break out and enrich enough weapons grade uranium to then later weaponize and it's the enrichment process which is the most a tech bubble and stoppable or delay of all part of building a nuclear weapon and i think there's a consensus among most folks even outside those governments most experts that iran is quickly approaching that level this is according to the reports on iran's progress so i think that's fairly well understood and i guess i would say that there is a larger concern among officials that one way or the other iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons is going to lead to a crisis. of some sort relative to market participants for market participants the iran
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. >> two months since four americans including u.s. ambassador chris stevens were killed republicans say it's still not clear why more security wasn't in place. >> there weren't three even. there's supposed to be five. the unwritten rule there were three, but there was only one there, only one, the security was lax. >> wednesday president obama sounded off on senate republicans over their criticism over the administration's handling of the attack. specifically accusations u.n. ambassador susan rice lied to the public when she went on five sunday talk shows five days after the raid in benghazi and blame an inflammatory youtube movie trailer for inciting an angry mob. >> if senator mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody, they should go after me. >> senator mccain fired back hours later. >> four americans died. is that picking on anybody when you want to place responsibility and find out what happened? >> president obama says they provided every bit of information they have. >> the president himself has intentional
. >> two months since four americans including u.s. ambassador chris stevens were killed republicans say it's still not clear why more security wasn't in place. >> there weren't three even. there's supposed to be five. the unwritten rule there were three, but there was only one there, only one, the security was lax. >> wednesday president obama sounded off on senate republicans over their criticism over the administration's handling of the attack. specifically accusations u.n....
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five percent of the world's population has twenty five percent of the world's prison population in the u.s. one in every one hundred six white males aged eighteen or over is incarcerated for hispanic males that number is one in thirty six and one in fifteen black males over eighteen is currently in jail between one thousand eighty seven and two thousand and seven state spending on incarceration related expenses increased one hundred twenty seven percent of all spending on higher education during that same period rose a mere twenty one percent is it that much more profitable jail or population than it is to educate and. i think that's a great reason and the nand their head not arms that you know i take me to you know if you want to continue to do this i read about it tell me you know what you can sink into my body and mind my mom's going anybody else that looks like me and i read and think it should be a scary thing not just for those who own you know people color minority can but all of us know that we have to live in a society like that. ok so depending on your geographic location your ev
five percent of the world's population has twenty five percent of the world's prison population in the u.s. one in every one hundred six white males aged eighteen or over is incarcerated for hispanic males that number is one in thirty six and one in fifteen black males over eighteen is currently in jail between one thousand eighty seven and two thousand and seven state spending on incarceration related expenses increased one hundred twenty seven percent of all spending on higher education...
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far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions for and by the people would be a funny joke it's a joke we're not on you know most everyone we know imagine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being it was going to be just not a good enough we will be like a duke ellington just. everybody's got the only thing was just not the conductor he just looks good so much. the list. just yes that's democracy in action. experiencing the horizontal community and culture and organization. was so radicalizing for people in continues to be surrounded by some because it draws such a stark contrast up against what they're fighting and actually in their minds clarifies what they're up against more than somebody. more than it would be clarified if somebody got up and tried to clarify it for thanks to occupy wall street there's a lot of new ways of organizing which is not just call
far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions for and by the people would be a funny joke it's a joke we're not on you know most everyone we know imagine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being it was going to be just not a good enough we will be like a duke ellington just. everybody's got the only thing was just not the conductor he just...
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taxpayer money, u.s. helped the israelis build the entire system. remember, you can always follow what's going on here in "the situation room" on twitter, just tweet me. i'm wolf blitzer in jerusalem. erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, a new week of conflict begins between israel and gaza. no end in sight tonight. israel's ambassador to the united states "outfront." thousands of israeli troops with tanks are now poised at the gaza word border, ready to move in in a ground invasion if necessary. israel says a ground war is a possibility, but does it add up? and new questions tonight in the benghazi investigation. congress wants to know who changed the talking points an why and we think we know who did. let's go "outfront." good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett. tonight, under attack. day six of the conflict between israel and gaza. is there an end in sight? tonight, thousands of israeli troops are poised at the border, ready to move at gaza. negotiatio
taxpayer money, u.s. helped the israelis build the entire system. remember, you can always follow what's going on here in "the situation room" on twitter, just tweet me. i'm wolf blitzer in jerusalem. erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, a new week of conflict begins between israel and gaza. no end in sight tonight. israel's ambassador to the united...
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time this is our with me of all research showing that the u.s. campaign in afghanistan has suffered a military grade below with at least two celebrity generals and veterans of the intervention falling from grace a sex scandal that started with revelations of the ex cia chief having an affair has now claimed the reputation of the current afghan campaign. catherine off as the latest on that. in the papers here in afghanistan for transit star and battlefield felled at cia by an affair this situation the reaction on the ground has been one of outrage people are really quite confused by this this whole scandal one of the comments that i heard from a person who wish to be anonymous in the foreign ministry is office was they founded really indicative of how well the afghan war effort is going in terms of u.s. policy if the top general in charge of it had time to send twenty to thirty thousand pages worth of inappropriate e-mails people here have also expressed some confusion as to why these kinds of scandals would force these top men to resign and not f
time this is our with me of all research showing that the u.s. campaign in afghanistan has suffered a military grade below with at least two celebrity generals and veterans of the intervention falling from grace a sex scandal that started with revelations of the ex cia chief having an affair has now claimed the reputation of the current afghan campaign. catherine off as the latest on that. in the papers here in afghanistan for transit star and battlefield felled at cia by an affair this...
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now, this, of course, contradicts what we heard from u.s. ambassador to the united nations, susan rice who said publicly on five sunday talk shows that the attack was spontaneous and sparked by an anti-muslim film. the director of the national intelligence office says substantial changes were made before those talking points were sent. but the question still remains who made the changes an why and did anyone in the white house know the full unedited version of events which included that link to al-qaeda? tonight, the state department has no comment, neither does the cia. georgia senator johnny isaacsohn is on the foreign relations committee. he says the administration is accountable, he's demanding answers and he's "outfront" tonight. thanks very much for taking the time. as we can report, this is late r reporting here that we have tonight, but the bell jensen community is saying look, we made the changes, we made them. do you believe it? >> well, it's the first i've heard of it, eastern. you got me on a surprise, but i know director clapper
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thank you nutter so now let's take a look what's happening on the markets u.s. markets are up there boy by optimism on the meeting between congressman and president obama to avert the so-called fiscal cliff however weak results of four there have sent in shares to a near four year low over on the european markets uncertainty about what is going to happen with greece if you've heard from from i expect the beginning of the program now there's still a lot of uncertainty whether it will stay in the euro zone's receiving tranche possibly on the twentieth of november therefore investors choosing to play it safe out of the weekend and dropping stocks now still with uncertainty on the fiscal cliff investors are cashing out into the dollar therefore it is gaining to the euro meanwhile the russian ruble ended the day mixed against the basket of currencies and the stocks in russia had another bad week with now indices standing below the opening values for this year and among different interesting stories on the stock market on the my sex a transnet was an outstanding gain
thank you nutter so now let's take a look what's happening on the markets u.s. markets are up there boy by optimism on the meeting between congressman and president obama to avert the so-called fiscal cliff however weak results of four there have sent in shares to a near four year low over on the european markets uncertainty about what is going to happen with greece if you've heard from from i expect the beginning of the program now there's still a lot of uncertainty whether it will stay in the...
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u.s. treasuries and it seems to me at the moment the european companies that are vulnerable also they're buying up these lucrative companies to good prices so the end of the day as far as persia is concerned they've got to pay their staff and as far as these russian state owned companies are concerned they want to diversify they water expands and they want to look good as far as their balance sheet is concerned to. least for the time being looks like a win win situation there katie pavlich thank you very much well let's move over to the markets now consumer confidence in the u. . u.s. is at the highest level in five years but apparently that's not enough to impress investors stateside u.s. markets are hesitant as to how to react to a broader i.m.f. a deal for financial targets for greece we've been talking about earlier on r.t. now some analysts say the deal may not be more than just another short term fix and it seems a deal on the other hand could make greece much less of a risk factor f
u.s. treasuries and it seems to me at the moment the european companies that are vulnerable also they're buying up these lucrative companies to good prices so the end of the day as far as persia is concerned they've got to pay their staff and as far as these russian state owned companies are concerned they want to diversify they water expands and they want to look good as far as their balance sheet is concerned to. least for the time being looks like a win win situation there katie pavlich...
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something that is unquestionable and that has meant that the largest part of the u.s. government spending has been beyond analysis beyond public scrutiny in four days americans will elect a leader for the next four years regardless of who wins the legacy of war cemented under the past two u.s. presidents indicate that the world's largest. offense budget will continue ballooning this causing many to ask if hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent to increase security or even road stability forty three aren't enough or not artsy. and while obama and romney pledge to pull the us out of the deep dish of debt some observers say overspending on defense is the main reason they commonly ended up going down in the first place and there's no more important issue in america today than i have which we are spending on our military our military industrial complex that's where most of us tax dollars go i mean our total is is more than the tough sixteen other nations in the world and says most americans know that this is just wasteful spending here it creates a few jobs but the
something that is unquestionable and that has meant that the largest part of the u.s. government spending has been beyond analysis beyond public scrutiny in four days americans will elect a leader for the next four years regardless of who wins the legacy of war cemented under the past two u.s. presidents indicate that the world's largest. offense budget will continue ballooning this causing many to ask if hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent to increase security or even road...
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according to the u.s. coast guard, there was a fuel spill in the water. no word on what caused the explosion. >> it looks like a clear whether weekend, and more importantly the rain will stay away for the redskins home game against the eagles. doug hill has a check on the forecast. >> lots of sunshine during the day. we will get pretty chilly. let's look at a couple of scenes outside. we will show you the rooftop. clear skies. we will notice a drop pretty quickly over the next couple of our. in the district, we are at 51 degrees with a high of 54. 53 in fredericksburg. 49 degrees in the nation's capitol. 52 in manassas. we will keep the clear skies. the wind will diminish a little bit. then as we head overnights coming into the early-morning hours tomorrow, clear and crisp. outlying areas about 38 degrees. 30 degrees in the city. we will have changes to talk about in the weather and look straight ahead to thanksgiving coming up in a couple of minutes. >> all right. you got it. two calls at the same house, but it was not until one person died until officia
according to the u.s. coast guard, there was a fuel spill in the water. no word on what caused the explosion. >> it looks like a clear whether weekend, and more importantly the rain will stay away for the redskins home game against the eagles. doug hill has a check on the forecast. >> lots of sunshine during the day. we will get pretty chilly. let's look at a couple of scenes outside. we will show you the rooftop. clear skies. we will notice a drop pretty quickly over the next...
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code former u.s. army intelligence officer as you say seven in afghanistan for four years very interesting to hear your experience and your perspective of this thank you very much indeed for joining us live in altie. on our side from conflict with hamas in gaza israel has also been fighting on its northern front the israeli defense force confirmed they fired artillery into neighboring syria in response to gunfire aimed at its troops in the disputed golan heights it's the first time in forty years israel has fired into syria that came amid reports rebels captured an airport in the east to syria striking a hold of the iraqi border plus this week western attempts to als president assad to gain momentum with france and turkey recognizing the new opposition group the national coalition the ministers are expected to discuss lifting an arms embargo on monday paving the way for direct weapons deliveries to rebels the run is already responded saying that would amount to organized terrorism john as neil clark s
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while third party candidates for the u.s. presidency advocate defense cuts over spending on the military stays out of the jewel in the corporate backed front runner. and a new video emerges reportedly showing the brutal killings of syrian soldiers by militias and this comes as washington wants a major overhaul of syria's opposition saying it will seek a new level leaders out of those actually fighting on the ground. watching r t a live from moscow with me to bomb would say first keeping your identity private demonstrations has become a punishable offense in canada and i'm also activists could now face up to ten years behind bars authorities a say the motion is aimed at tackling the growing threat of violence and vandalism canada so massive student protests against jewish and heights earlier this year and led to hundreds being arrested canadian radio reporter michael for me and says the new law will criminalize anti-government demonstrations nationwide. this law basically what it does is that it will criminalize people who are
while third party candidates for the u.s. presidency advocate defense cuts over spending on the military stays out of the jewel in the corporate backed front runner. and a new video emerges reportedly showing the brutal killings of syrian soldiers by militias and this comes as washington wants a major overhaul of syria's opposition saying it will seek a new level leaders out of those actually fighting on the ground. watching r t a live from moscow with me to bomb would say first keeping your...
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on our website right now for you the u.s. one say israel that an attack on iran would pump on line is a washington's maneuverings in the region. and political game pro active hollywood star jones clooney is related to the sixteenth president of america abraham lincoln details on that story and much more on i t v dot com. chairman wallace are feeling the pinch of from soaring electricity bills patted by object of direct the country of nuclear energy security and environmental issues behind the bed seemed to be perfectly valid but as peter all of our reports it's ultimately implications could hit germans pretty hot. it was a resoundingly no to nuclear from the german chancellor abandoned nuclear power completely step by step until the end of twenty twenty two as a country within that we can become pioneers on the way to create an age of renewable energy the two thousand and eleven meltdown at the fukushima power plant in japan the worst atomic energy disaster since chernobyl is the key motivation for rushing through nuclear dec
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u.s. policy if the top general in charge of it had time to send twenty to thirty thousand pages worth of inappropriate e-mails people here have also expressed some confusion as to why these kinds of scandals would force these top men to resign and not for example the scandals that have really resonated among the people here on the ground for example the tragic massacre by a u.s. soldier of sixteen civilians here in afghanistan the burnings of the koran by officials here as well as regular policy as like for example night raids which are so controversial here that often result in the deaths of civilians so people are quite confused by this scandal they're not quite sure what implications all have on the u.s. war effort here in afghanistan and of course it's coming on the heels. very important talks between the u.s. and afghanistan the two countries have been in negotiations over what the u.s. will do with the remainder of its sixty eight thousand troops that are here that are due to withdra
u.s. policy if the top general in charge of it had time to send twenty to thirty thousand pages worth of inappropriate e-mails people here have also expressed some confusion as to why these kinds of scandals would force these top men to resign and not for example the scandals that have really resonated among the people here on the ground for example the tragic massacre by a u.s. soldier of sixteen civilians here in afghanistan the burnings of the koran by officials here as well as regular...
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and we have to keep in mind that this comes just days after a very critical times talks between the u.s. and afghanistan over the future of american forces presence in afghanistan after twenty four but the issue of sovereignty again. and came up. strongly a porous opposes immunity for american troops who kill afghans on afghan soil he wants them to be tried by afghan law here in this country whereas u.s. military officials staunchly are against that and they want their military officials essentially to be brought back to the u.s. to stand trial there and this is of course become much more controversial after the recent high profile trial of the massacre of sixteen afghan civilians by an american soldier who is now being persecuted and washington state in the united states so what this really boils down to is a lack of trust by both countries which is quite disturbing if you look at the way forward here it's been another bad day for the eurozone with from stripped of its treasured aaa credit rating for second time this year this time the downgrade came from moody's which condemned the bl
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interesting residence in almost two dozen states are now petitioning the white house to secede from the u.s. you heard me right secede one person who filed a petition in texas even side of the abuse of civil rights in the case of the n.b.a. and c.s.a. as his reasoning but i would wager to say that he's a minority these are the states filing you for the session more than half of them are southern states does it look familiar well it's good this is a map of the historic self interested me enough with the exception of virginia as every single state that was in the confederacy is now on board with this petition and ironically these are the some of the very same states plagued with institutionalized racism to this very day i can't just help but wonder if this effort is not just about obama's policies because if it were why didn't we see this kind of initiative during the bush administration i mean after all the policies are pretty much still the same obviously i'm no fan of obama but the most vocal criticisms about him are based on bigotry and racism and unfortunately that's what the media gives
interesting residence in almost two dozen states are now petitioning the white house to secede from the u.s. you heard me right secede one person who filed a petition in texas even side of the abuse of civil rights in the case of the n.b.a. and c.s.a. as his reasoning but i would wager to say that he's a minority these are the states filing you for the session more than half of them are southern states does it look familiar well it's good this is a map of the historic self interested me enough...
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u.s. election clothes guide monday november fifth on our team. all right and thanks for joining us here on r.t. today there's fresh anger and frustration among libyans this time an oil rich benghazi where hundreds turned out to vent against the leadership they fought for in the revolution more on the roots of their discontent from our middle east correspondent paul asli. more than a thousand protesters have taken to the streets of the eastern city of benghazi they're calling for greater autonomy send if they feel marginalized by the new government in tripoli now this comes a little more than a year on after the ouster of the format libyan leader moammar gadhafi and i asked on one icky that of that the people of benghazi played such a central role in bringing about they are now saying that they were better off before the revolution that the whole eastern part of the country is marginalized and deprived of political and economic power now what they want is an autonomous region in the east and we're talking here about roughly half the territory of l
u.s. election clothes guide monday november fifth on our team. all right and thanks for joining us here on r.t. today there's fresh anger and frustration among libyans this time an oil rich benghazi where hundreds turned out to vent against the leadership they fought for in the revolution more on the roots of their discontent from our middle east correspondent paul asli. more than a thousand protesters have taken to the streets of the eastern city of benghazi they're calling for greater...
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plus the u.s. is stepping up its presence in the arab world putting all its efforts in creating a proxy army in the region that story is still to come later in the program after the business news after the break here in r.t. . and talking of the businesses dimitris next with that now dimitri russia is pledging to support the euro much needed to light that is true russia has forty two percent of its foreign currency reserves in the euro and prime minister medvedev has said today that he will be keeping it in the year and he was saying that in paris while blessing a major business deal is a way that russia and indeed russian companies can really capitalize on the miseries in your own really get something out of it well apparently there are bargains for the taking basically of the european market right now and russian companies are going ahead with that i'll tell you all about it the couple of great notes after the break thanks a lot to me to. parents versus social workers dot nabbing. dot the man you
plus the u.s. is stepping up its presence in the arab world putting all its efforts in creating a proxy army in the region that story is still to come later in the program after the business news after the break here in r.t. . and talking of the businesses dimitris next with that now dimitri russia is pledging to support the euro much needed to light that is true russia has forty two percent of its foreign currency reserves in the euro and prime minister medvedev has said today that he will be...
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and how the u.s. engages eastern nation at the end -- by the end of 23rd team. >> i think are the end of 2013, we are all going to say securities to reform in these countries is really important are going to be saying that because we've gone through a year of very rocky times in which there's a test of strength to take place between the forces in each of these societies, which are now beginning to emerge. in the three of us are four of us were traveling together a couple times, i think we all came back overly a domestic about the potential here. we were so struck with the talent and spirit of the people and the resources and feeling of optimism that we saw and i think we've overlooked the fact that the argument is over and now it's been formed. so it's going to get a little bit worse before it gets better. by the end of the day, we may be in a process where we will have an effect, in place legitimate authorities we can go to say okay, now it's time to begin reform. they will say yes it is. and let me
and how the u.s. engages eastern nation at the end -- by the end of 23rd team. >> i think are the end of 2013, we are all going to say securities to reform in these countries is really important are going to be saying that because we've gone through a year of very rocky times in which there's a test of strength to take place between the forces in each of these societies, which are now beginning to emerge. in the three of us are four of us were traveling together a couple times, i think we...
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this surrounds the whole question of more u.s. and western intervention in terms of military intervention. establishing no-fly zones, a safe haven, similar to what happened in libya. the short answer is that libya and syria are apples and oranges. sirways a much, much harder nut to crack. syria's defense system was developed to counter israel. that's a sophisticated air force. libways not at all like that -- libya is not at all like that. it's very, very slippery slope. once you want to establish a no-fly zone -- establish a safe haven, you have to establish a no-fly zone and then the safe haven has to protect against are till rare fire? how do you do senate -- do that? a it's a slippery slope. i i was on washington journal a month ago and i was asked this question, and if we go in, or if we militarily either more aggressive support in terms of the military aid or boots on the ground, air toast support, what's hezbollah going to do sunset what's iran going to do? what's russia going to do? this is quite volatile and i don't think
this surrounds the whole question of more u.s. and western intervention in terms of military intervention. establishing no-fly zones, a safe haven, similar to what happened in libya. the short answer is that libya and syria are apples and oranges. sirways a much, much harder nut to crack. syria's defense system was developed to counter israel. that's a sophisticated air force. libways not at all like that -- libya is not at all like that. it's very, very slippery slope. once you want to...
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meanwhile the u.s. is sending warships near israel on board are two thousand five hundred marines u.s. officials say they'll be on standby in case americans need to be evacuated from israel now the officials say the ships are not meant to serve any combat are all but the decision to send the ship signals a growing concern over just where the conflict is headed for more i spoke with r.t. and her national correspondent policy where i first asked her if talk about the cease fire has been any comfort for people there. well if that means comfort because it is a sign on the horizon that what we've worked at for the past seven days is coming to an end but it certainly doesn't mean that it's a long term solution we are hearing conflicting reports on the one hand hamas is betting that a cease fire has been agreed to and goes into effect from midnight local time tuesday but we're not hearing the same kind of statements being made by the israeli government they are calling for some kind of twenty four hour. delay
meanwhile the u.s. is sending warships near israel on board are two thousand five hundred marines u.s. officials say they'll be on standby in case americans need to be evacuated from israel now the officials say the ships are not meant to serve any combat are all but the decision to send the ship signals a growing concern over just where the conflict is headed for more i spoke with r.t. and her national correspondent policy where i first asked her if talk about the cease fire has been any...
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unemployment rate for veterans was ten percent truth be told the way military veterans are treated in the u.s. is an absolute disgrace that the promises made to them are only a follow up why the promises made to young americans who choose to be soldiers young men and women in this country join the military because they believe it's an honorable thing to serve and protect our freedoms against what they're told are legitimate threats majority of people willingly join simply because they don't have any other options and they believe the military gives them an opportunity to become more marketable and it cut throat job market she i wonder where they would get that idea. to be talking about if you want to be decisive be a leader. and. that's really. sixty three years of strange american. army. oh right the flood of t.v. commercials and military recruiters that tell young kids that the skills they'll learn in the military are ones they could never acquire sibylla wait what they found to tell you is that the skillset translates into jobs that you can't acquire as a civilian once you return that actu
unemployment rate for veterans was ten percent truth be told the way military veterans are treated in the u.s. is an absolute disgrace that the promises made to them are only a follow up why the promises made to young americans who choose to be soldiers young men and women in this country join the military because they believe it's an honorable thing to serve and protect our freedoms against what they're told are legitimate threats majority of people willingly join simply because they don't...
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well i think one issue i would take it you know one aspect i take issue with is the idea that the u.s. is unified in its view on china i think there are very deep conflicting views who course we just went through electoral process united states in which both parties were competing to see who could stand up to china but really the issues sitting down around the trade table and dealing with this enormous economic imbalance that way the trade imbalance and debt and there's a great deal of anxiety there's a great deal of. uncertainty on how to really tackle some of these deep trade problems without upsetting the balance that with the strategic balance that we've achieved in the pacific so there does not seem to be any sort of clear pinion on which direction to take now and china they just had a selector roll process not an electoral process in which they picked their new seven leaders and clearly for them domestic issues keeping that country together keeping it on track keeping are growing at a pace that will solve many of its domestic challenges i take. my colleague susan shirks descript
well i think one issue i would take it you know one aspect i take issue with is the idea that the u.s. is unified in its view on china i think there are very deep conflicting views who course we just went through electoral process united states in which both parties were competing to see who could stand up to china but really the issues sitting down around the trade table and dealing with this enormous economic imbalance that way the trade imbalance and debt and there's a great deal of anxiety...
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while third party candidates for the u.s. presidency advocated defense cuts over spending on the military stays out of the duel between the. corporate back front runners. a new video emerges reportedly showing the brutal killings of syrian soldiers by militias this comes as washington wants a major overhaul of syria's opposition saying it will seek new rebel leaders out of those actually fighting from the ground. there watching r t live from moscow with me to ban would say good to have you with us this morning a great journalist who threatened to reveal a high profile government fraud remains in custody speedo's cuts us but he was arrested on wednesday after he promised to expose live on t.v. alarming facts reportedly connected to the country's painful bailout deal this comes after another reporter stood trial on thursday for publishing a list of alleged top tax evaders meanwhile the country faced a major media strike triggered a bias and spend should of two state t.v. presenters criticizing a minister on a gaap still from th
while third party candidates for the u.s. presidency advocated defense cuts over spending on the military stays out of the duel between the. corporate back front runners. a new video emerges reportedly showing the brutal killings of syrian soldiers by militias this comes as washington wants a major overhaul of syria's opposition saying it will seek new rebel leaders out of those actually fighting from the ground. there watching r t live from moscow with me to ban would say good to have you with...
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his exit comes just a week before he was to testify before congress on the bombing at the u.s. embassy in libya. >>> just days after the election, the supreme court says it will consider overturning the landmark law that prevented discrimination at the polls in the '60s. justices agree to hear a constitutional challenge to the voting rights act of 1965. that act gives the federal government oversight over voting rules in 16 states, including virginia. challengers say race relations have improved enough that that oversight can be lifted. the justices plan to look at whether the law in its current form might be outdated. >>> tonight a teenager is charged in the beating of an 81-year-old woman inside her upper northeast d.c. home. it was the mailman who came to her aid yesterday. matt collins spoke exclusively with the man who stepped in to help. >> i saw her, i never did miss anything in this community like that either. strange. unfortunately, it had to happen with someone like her. >> reporter: this is teddy settles, he's the mailsman in this neighborhood. he came to the rescue
his exit comes just a week before he was to testify before congress on the bombing at the u.s. embassy in libya. >>> just days after the election, the supreme court says it will consider overturning the landmark law that prevented discrimination at the polls in the '60s. justices agree to hear a constitutional challenge to the voting rights act of 1965. that act gives the federal government oversight over voting rules in 16 states, including virginia. challengers say race relations...
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to u.s. multinationals will be a movie very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms soon actually while it's libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year alone the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful to have other countries militaries integrated into the us they get the training then they get the equipment they get the arms it's the full package the idea of proxy armies is not new to the very best mark record of training foreign armies has hardly been flawless you have the school of americas for instance which is trained all the the armies that became the torturers of latin america that started after world war two i would say the training troops is especially in the middle east in the case of iraq or in afghanistan something of a catastrophe it's premise
to u.s. multinationals will be a movie very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms soon actually while it's libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year alone the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful to have...
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the u.s. and afghanistan are beginning talks have a new security arrangements the focus is on how big america's presence will be after twenty fourteen when most nato troops have withdrawn discussions come amid a climate of mistrust with the thought as to shubin whether u.s. soldiers should be given immunity from prosecution under afghan law is loosely covered off with the details from kabul. the u.s. and afghanistan have kicked off talks on thursday tough talks about the security framework agreement that the two countries will maintain after most of the nato combat forces withdraw from the country at the end of twenty fourteen now these are expected to be rather controversial contentious talks they come amid a climate of suspicion and mistrust between the two countries one of the biggest issues on the table here we expect this to take about several months to complete and of course the afghan government has long complained about the conduct of u.s. forces operations on the ground here in afghan
the u.s. and afghanistan are beginning talks have a new security arrangements the focus is on how big america's presence will be after twenty fourteen when most nato troops have withdrawn discussions come amid a climate of mistrust with the thought as to shubin whether u.s. soldiers should be given immunity from prosecution under afghan law is loosely covered off with the details from kabul. the u.s. and afghanistan have kicked off talks on thursday tough talks about the security framework...
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u.s. and other european nations stop short of doing so saying the foreign based group should first show it's able to represent syrians inside the country paris also said it would look at arming the rebels also use policy in our reports. the french president francois hollande said that the syrian opposition coalition would act as a temporary government in the future and he said that it would be the tosca of the syrian opposition to now establish a transitional government and earlier in the week six gulf states recognize the opposition coalition which we could tolerate foreign minister saying that this recognition now removed obstacles to the securing of weapons to the syrian opposition it is important to make a distinct parallel with what we've seeing back on the tenth of march two thousand and eleven we saw the same scenario unfolding when france was the first country to recognize the transitional national council which was essentially the opposition fighters in libya and this is what we w
u.s. and other european nations stop short of doing so saying the foreign based group should first show it's able to represent syrians inside the country paris also said it would look at arming the rebels also use policy in our reports. the french president francois hollande said that the syrian opposition coalition would act as a temporary government in the future and he said that it would be the tosca of the syrian opposition to now establish a transitional government and earlier in the week...
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coming from as far away as a strength in canada and the u.s. they come to russia and everybody is so very friendly they welcomed me with open arms and the scenery is so beautiful it's very much like alaska and so i felt at home the first sled dog was brought here from australia now it's chance comes to this remote russian village to take part in the race it's not surprising they love it this trail ira mazie but even more amazing is the story of how racing first started here at school it wasn't the top. grazing who set the trail ablaze but a nun and for all friends who brought their dia to life. five years ago about a bill to dock kennel in the village kids from the local open age came around to take care of the dogs and one day they state their lives might seem extreme to some the boys wake up at six to feed to the dogs before school in the evening they spend up to three hours training their full legged friends but smother her schedule also encourages her kids to become depth hands on the computer and internet the boys who regularly updates the
coming from as far away as a strength in canada and the u.s. they come to russia and everybody is so very friendly they welcomed me with open arms and the scenery is so beautiful it's very much like alaska and so i felt at home the first sled dog was brought here from australia now it's chance comes to this remote russian village to take part in the race it's not surprising they love it this trail ira mazie but even more amazing is the story of how racing first started here at school it wasn't...
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in the six years after the 9/11 attacks, the u.s. military and intelligence communities representing a wide variety of agencies, large and small, those notorious and those secret, had been collaborating on an unprecedented capability for crushing terrorist networks. in addition to the skills of the talented special operators, the effort used super computers and custom software, forward deployment of skilled analysts, the ability to turn just about every kind of intel into searchable data whether tips or documents from old-fashioned human spy networks, transcripts of detainees in interrogations, logs of electronic surveillance, monitoring, communications between cell phones and computers, or the images and readings gathered by drones hovering high and silent for days, weeks, months, and even years. with an enormous data base consistenting of these fragments, few related, computers find links that previously would have been hidden. a bank account shared by an official in an al-qaeda recruit. a street address visited by two known suicid
in the six years after the 9/11 attacks, the u.s. military and intelligence communities representing a wide variety of agencies, large and small, those notorious and those secret, had been collaborating on an unprecedented capability for crushing terrorist networks. in addition to the skills of the talented special operators, the effort used super computers and custom software, forward deployment of skilled analysts, the ability to turn just about every kind of intel into searchable data...
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and i have heard it in asia so we'll get to the aussie well top that in just a sec for now though the u.s. campaign in afghanistan suffered a fresh military great blow this week at the career of the current commander in afghanistan is now in jeopardy after he became involved in the case that led to the resignation of the former cia chief david petraeus petraeus had to resign after his biographer paula broadwell admitted to having a relationship with him and that classified information was also found on hosting a commuter a denies passing on any secrets now general allen who succeeded petraeus in afghanistan is also under investigation of an inappropriate communication with a woman who has ties to both petraeus and broadwell and the feeling is growing there could be much more to the case than just simply what meets the eye. is beginning to walk a very well drama really interesting knowledge. that continues time a second time they can you use the cream to speak the old regime. generals who sort of move through the revolving door with that image it was actually the intelligence one of the po
and i have heard it in asia so we'll get to the aussie well top that in just a sec for now though the u.s. campaign in afghanistan suffered a fresh military great blow this week at the career of the current commander in afghanistan is now in jeopardy after he became involved in the case that led to the resignation of the former cia chief david petraeus petraeus had to resign after his biographer paula broadwell admitted to having a relationship with him and that classified information was also...